Riyadh vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riyadh Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1628
$1902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3587
$4633
🏠 One person rent
$936
$1088
🏘️ Family rent
$1460
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$376
$575
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2284
$3439
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
70
52
😀 Quality of life
78
85
🏙️ Population
7.01M
413K

The cost of living in Riyadh is 14% less expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 3485th and 2365th ($1628 vs $1902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1773rd in Saudi Arabia and the United States, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Riyadh compared to 1.8 months in Tulsa. Riyadh ranked 1st best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Tulsa ranked 136th in the United States, while ranked 899th and 417th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Riyadh vs Tulsa

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Riyadh Tulsa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.94
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.4
$59.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.02
$9.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$4.95
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$2.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$999
$1116
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$757
$815
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1794
$1978
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1176
$1474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.5
$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.5
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.2
$64.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.52%
6.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3071
$1834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1929
$1661
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$44.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$11.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$5.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.79
$4.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.9
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$5.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.43
$9.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.73
$5.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.18
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$89.7
$48.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$98.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$19
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.2
$73.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$503
$1173
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10912
$25390

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Distance City Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$938
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$834
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$965
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$1059
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$917
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$778
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1062
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1218
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1340
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$993
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$2100
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$2015
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1437
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$738
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$708
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$703
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$454
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$694
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$522
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$861
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$509
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$890
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$457
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$655
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$1164
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$471
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$469
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$573
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$548
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$1031
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$505
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$670
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$873
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$494
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$459

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$1904
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$1515
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$1833
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$1830
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$2042
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$1885
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$1702
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$1942
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$2089
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$1952
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$2165
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$2055
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$2054
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$1931
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$1777
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$1788
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$1824
166 km or 103 mi Fort Smith
$1605
167 km or 104 mi Moore
$2008
168 km or 104 mi Norman
$2085
177 km or 110 mi Enid
$1809
178 km or 110 mi Yukon
$1871
180 km or 112 mi Pittsburg
$1917
181 km or 112 mi Mustang
$1924
197 km or 122 mi Derby
$1859
213 km or 132 mi Wichita
$1811
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$1896
247 km or 153 mi Branson
$1707
247 km or 153 mi Newton
$1750
254 km or 158 mi Emporia
$1357
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$1843
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$1537
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$1273
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$1429
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$2188